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Stars loan defenseman Julius Honka to AHL

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The Dallas Stars on Tuesday loaned defenseman Julius Honka, the No. 14 pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, to Texas of the American Hockey League.

Honka, 18, had 56 points (16 goals, 40 assists) in 62 regular-season games for Swift Current of the Western Hockey League last season, his first in North America, and was tied for third on the team with two goals in six postseason games. Honka also helped Finland win a gold medal at the 2014 IIHF World Junior Championship with four points in seven games.

A seventh-round pick (No. 196) of the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2008 NHL Draft, Eriksson appeared in one regular-season game for the Canucks last season. He teamed with Ryan Miller for a 3-0 preseason win against the Calgary Flames on Sept. 27.

Armia, selected No. 16 in the 2011 NHL Draft, scored 27 points in 54 games for Rochester last season, his first in the AHL, despite missing time with a broken hand. He had three goals and six points in five playoff games.

The Sabres have 30 players remaining on their training camp roster.

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The Los Angeles Kings assigned forward David Van der Gulik to their AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs. The defending Stanley Cup champions have 28 players remaining on their camp roster.